Pavan Achana

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Highly motivated and technically skilled in cybersecurity fresher with a completed Ethical Hacker certification and comprehensive training. Seeking an entry-level position in cybersecurity where I can apply my knowledge, passion, and commitment to protecting information assets. Willing to relocate and available with a four-week notice period.

Work History

Cybersecurity Trainee

Hackers Schools

Hyderabad

03.2023 - 05.2023

Collaborated with the cybersecurity team to analyze and address security vulnerabilities
Assisted in conducting security assessments and audits
Contributed to incident response activities, including log analysis and evidence collection.

Education

Ethical Hacker Certification, EC Council -

01.2023

Master of Information Systems - Information Technology

University of Southern Queensland

01.2020

Skills

Cybersecurity Fundamentals:
Knowledge of ethical hacking methodologies, network security, vulnerability assessment, and incident response
Tools and Technologies: Familiarity with tools such as Metasploit, Wireshark, Nmap, and vulnerability scanners
Network Security: Understanding of firewall concepts, encryption protocols, VPN, and network monitoring Tools
Risk Management: Basic knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation strategies
Regulatory Compliance: Awareness of privacy laws and industry standards (eg, GDPR, ISO 27001)

Incident Response: Familiarity with incident response procedures and log analysis
Programming: Basic understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C
Communication and Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Resource Allocation
Reporting and Documentation
Protecting Networks

Accomplishments

Completed comprehensive training program in ethical hacking, covering areas such as penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security controls implementation
Participated in simulated scenarios to gain hands-on experience in identifying system vulnerabilities and proposing effective solutions
Projects:
Conducted a vulnerability assessment for a simulated network, identifying critical vulnerabilities and providing recommendations for remediation
Assisted in the implementation of security controls for a small-scale environment, including firewall configuration and intrusion detection setup.

Languages

English

Professional